Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai has subtly addressed a statement by Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella regarding the competition in the artificial intelligence (AI) space. Pichai’s remarks came during an appearance on the All-In podcast, referencing Nadella’s comment about making Google “dance” in the AI race. This marks the second instance where Pichai has responded…
BENGALURU: Buffeted by repeated hikes in excise duties and licence fees in the past two years, thousands of distilleries and liquor shops in Karnataka are planning a strike and demonstration on May 20 and a complete shutdown of all industry activities on May 21.Store owners are planning to stop purchasing liquor from govt depots as…
Vodafone had requested relief of approximately Rs 30,000 crore. (AI image) The Supreme Court on Monday rejected appeals from major telecommunications companies Vodafone, Airtel andTata Teleservices regarding their request for adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues waiver. The bench, consisting of Justices J B Pardiwala and R Mahadevan, deemed these appeals “misconceived”.“We are really shocked by…
NEW DELHI: There’s a growing buzz around the Asia Cup 2025, with fans flooding social media with questions: When is the Asia Cup? What’s the schedule? When will the fixtures be released? Where will the tournament be held? As anticipation builds, the excitement around the 17th edition of the continental tournament is reaching fever pitch.The…
BENGALURU: A 32-year-old woman died after a wall collapsed on her near a semiconductor firm in Whitefield Industrial Area in Bengaluru as heavy pre-monsoon rains threw life into chaos, with waterlogged roads, flooded underpasses, and traffic jams paralysing the city. Over the past few days, the city has witnessed cloudbursts with 15 to 20cm of…
HAZARIBAG: Jagdish Saw (60), a labourer by profession and resident of Manai village under Ichak block of Hazaribag, had vowed to build a temple if his son bags a govt job. The septuagenarian kept his promise after his son landed a job with the Indian railways a year ago.The pranpratistha of the temple was performed…
Smita Patil remains a legend in Indian cinema even today. She acted in more than 80 films in about a decade. Known for her beauty, grace, and strong acting skills, she won hearts in films like ‘Arth’, ‘Akrosh’, ‘Mirch Masala’, and ‘Nishant’. But beyond her on-screen success, it was her personal life, especially her relationship…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday rejected Madhya Pradesh minister Vijay Shah’s apology for his controversial remarks against Army officer Colonel Sofiya Qureshi, terming the statement a national embarrassment.“The entire nation is shamed by the minister’s statement,” the apex court said, instructing Vijay Shah to redeem himself through a genuine apology or an appropriate…
A new song by rapper Kanye West, now known as Ye, glorifying Nazi leader Adolf Hitler has amassed nearly 10 million views on Elon Musk’s X (formerly Twitter) platform, despite being banned from YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Music, according to AFP. Titled “Heil Hitler” and released on May 8, coinciding with the 80th anniversary of…
PERTH, AUSTRALIA – NOVEMBER 21: Gautam Gambhir, head coach of India looks on during an India Test Squad training session at Optus Stadium on November 21, 2024 in Perth, Australia. (Photo by Paul Kane/Getty Images) Legendary India cricketer Sunil Gavaskar has taken a jibe at Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir, saying that because of…
